Riyadh, December 31, 2024 – His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, extended heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the government and people of the Republic of Korea following the tragic plane crash at Muan International Airport. In a cable sent to Choi Sang-mok, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance of South Korea, HRH the Crown Prince expressed his deep sorrow over the incident, which resulted in both fatalities and injuries.
In his message, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman conveyed his most sincere condolences to the Deputy Prime Minister, the bereaved families of the victims, and the people of South Korea, offering solidarity during this difficult time. He also expressed his hope and prayers for the swift recovery of those who were injured in the crash, wishing them strength in their recovery.
The Crown Prince’s gesture highlights the Kingdom's ongoing commitment to fostering close ties of friendship and solidarity with South Korea. This expression of sympathy underscores the importance of international cooperation and mutual support in times of crisis, as both nations continue to strengthen their diplomatic and humanitarian relations.